Segmentally demineralized bone implant

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6090998
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08958364

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This invention provides a novel unitary bone implant having at least one rigid, mineralized bone segment, which may be machined to include threads, grooves, a driver head, a recess or a symmetric or asymmetric shape, and a flexible, demineralized segment, which may also be machined to any desired shape prior to demineralization, or after demineralization. The implant of this invention has wide orthopedic applicability, including for repair or replacement of ligaments, tendons and joints.

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  • RTI BIOLOGICS, INC.;FLORIDA, UNIVERSITY OF, TISSUE BANK, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carter, Kevin C Gainesville, FL 32 2714
Grooms, Jamie M Alachua, FL 19 1507
Sander, Thomas W Alachua, FL 22 6167

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